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Conocephalus (Megalotheca) nigrifrons (Chopard, 1952)

Conocephalus (Megalotheca) nigrifrons (Chopard, 1952): male habitus. (Otu).
Conocephalus (Megalotheca) nigrifrons (Chopard, 1952): male habitus. (Otu).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: male, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: male, anterior portion of body, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: male, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: male, anterior portion of body, dorsal view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: male face (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: male abdomen tip, lateral view (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: male cerci (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: male subgenital plate (holotype). (CollectionObject).
CollectionObject 1475385; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01: labels (holotype). (CollectionObject).

Nomenclature (5)

  • Megalotheca nigrifrons Chopard, 1952: 491.

    Holotype; male; a0824d2a-7fe7-4360-b9af-f24295375d01; deposited at: Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris (MNHN); Madagascar: Antsiranana: Massif of Tsaratanana

  • Megalotheca nigrifrons Chopard, 1952 in Otte, 1997: 47.
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  • Megalotheca nigrifrons Chopard, 1952 in Gorochov, 2009: 440.
  • Conocephalus (Megalotheca) nigrifrons (Chopard, 1952) in Hugel, 2022: 998.

Nomenclature references (5)

  • Chopard, L. (1952) Notes sur les Orthopteroides de Madagascar IV. Faune de la forêt de mousses du Tsaratanana. Mémoires de l'Institut Scientifique de Madagascar, Série E Entomologie, 1(2), 463–516. Available at http://madadoc.irenala.edu.mg/documents/9139_notes.pdf
  • Gorochov, A.V. & Llorente del Moral, V. (2004) Remarks on the genus Megalotheca and new species of Conocephalus (Orthoptera, Tettigoniidae). Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana, 82(2), 397–402.
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  • Gorochov, A.V. (2009) Katydids of the genus Ewanella and of the subgenus Megalotheca (Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae). African Invertebrates, 50(2), 435–446. Available at http://gryllus.smart21.ru/gryllus/Gorochov%27s%20papers%20in%20PDF%20and%20list%20of%20his%20publications/2009%20%28230-239%29/238%20Ewanella%20Megalotheca%202009.pdf
  • Hugel, S. (2022) Orthoptera: Caelifera and Ensifera, grasshoppers, katydids, crickets, valala, angely. In S.M. Goodman (Ed.). The New Natural History of Madagascar (Ed. S.M. Goodman). Princeton University Press. S.M. Goodman, Vol. 1, 996–1014 pp.
  • Otte, D. (1997) Orthoptera Species File 7. Tettigonioidea. The Orthopterists' Society and The Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, 373 pp.

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